Please be sure to include a heading on your papers as shown below:
Please double space the lines.
Name January X, 2013 <-- date the first draft is due UGB Writing ---------------------------------------------------> Title <------------------------------------------------------
*Please type, double-space & use heading (as shown above) [30 points] On a separate sheet of paper, include proper citation (bibliography) of what you observed. If you are not sure how to document, see A Writer's Reference
DVD - p 422 #61
live performance - p 423 # 67
work of art - p 423 #69
Do Advanced 4-7 and submit results to my email - mfernand@odu.edu:
Describe how not working very hard in high school may impact your performance in university.
Choose an invention or technological innovation and discuss how it has had a profound effect on the world. (or has affected your family/local community/nation).
Do Advanced 8-10 and submit results to my email - mfernand@odu.edu:
2/20 BRING WRITER'S REFERENCE to class Due today: If you're writing your research paper MLA style--read WR pages 379-388 If you're writing your research paper APA style--read WR 448-458 *There will be some form of evaluation that you've done the reading.
2/22 Research paper conferences--BRING ALL RELATED MATERIAL Print or bring a tablet/laptop to read types of essays pages 74-77 (DESCRIBING A PROCESS) Due today: If you're writing your research paper MLA style--read WR pages 388-389 If you're writing your research paper APA style--read WR 458-459 *There will be some form of evaluation that you've done the reading.
3/8 Due today: Construct an outline comparing costs at ODU vs. another school you considered. Consider tuition, housing, etc. In-class writing: BRING LAPTOPS & outlines
3/11 NO CLASS
3/13 NO CLASS
3/15 NO CLASS
3/18 Bring your laptops or tablets so that you can open up Types of Essays. Otherwise, please print out pages 102-106 Due today:
Read Types of Essays: Persuading an Audience pages 109-114- Do Questions for Analysis page 111 and page 121
Welcome to UGB Writing!
Please be sure to include a heading on your papers as shown below:Please double space the lines.
January X, 2013 <-- date the first draft is due
UGB Writing
---------------------------------------------------> Title <------------------------------------------------------
Please be familiar with the information on the Writing Center's website regarding the WSPT:
http://uc.odu.edu/elt/testing/placement/
Below is a calendar so that you can keep track of assignments.
NO CLASS
Syllabus
Essay:
Who has influenced you the most in your life?
Due today- Rough draft :
Narrative 350-400 words (30 points)
*Please type, double-space & use heading (as shown above)
TOPIC SUGGESTIONS:
Narrative: In class rewrite (50 points)
BRING LAPTOPS
Due today: WR - Read Sections G2 + do DEWR pages 51-57 (30 points)
Due today-
- Read Types of Essays pages 60-61(on Wiki under Resources page). Do Questions for Analysis, p 61 [15 points]
- Do Advanced 1-3 and submit results to my email - mfernand@odu.edu (10 points):
http://wps.ablongman.com/long_licklider_vocabulary_2/6/1627/416757.cw/index.htmlPractice for Quiz:
http://englishteststore.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=55&Itemid=281
Due today:
2.
Read & be prepared to discuss for class:
Quiz - Verb Tenses (25 points)
Due today:
Practice: Verb Tenses worksheet (15 points)
Due today-Rough draft:
- Describing a Scene 350-400 words
*Please type, double-space & use heading (as shown above) [30 points]On a separate sheet of paper, include proper citation (bibliography) of what you observed. If you are not sure how to document, see A Writer's Reference
- DVD - p 422 #61
- live performance - p 423 # 67
- work of art - p 423 #69
- Do Advanced 4-7 and submit results to my email - mfernand@odu.edu:
http://wps.ablongman.com/long_licklider_vocabulary_2/6/1627/416757.cw/index.htmlBring your laptops or tablets so that you can open up Types of Essays. Otherwise, please print out pages 81, 82, 84
In-class rewrite:
BRING LAPTOPS & FOLDERS (if you didn't submit your folder on Monday)
Due today:
Read WR page 373
Due today-Rough draft:
- Cause Effect 350-400 words
*Please type, double-space & use heading (as shown above) [30 points]Topic suggestions:
- Do Advanced 8-10 and submit results to my email - mfernand@odu.edu:
http://wps.ablongman.com/long_licklider_vocabulary_2/6/1627/416757.cw/index.htmlDue today:
READ
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/563/1/
Bring A Writer's Reference to class.
In-class rewrite:
BRING LAPTOPS & FOLDERS (if you didn't submit your folder on Monday)
BRING WRITER'S REFERENCE to class
Due today
- Do Advanced 1-3 and submit results to my email - mfernand@odu.edu:
http://wps.ablongman.com/long_licklider_vocabulary_2/6/1626/416421.cw/index.htmlBRING WRITER'S REFERENCE to class
Due today:
If you're writing your research paper MLA style--read WR pages 379-388
If you're writing your research paper APA style--read WR 448-458
*There will be some form of evaluation that you've done the reading.
Research paper conferences--BRING ALL RELATED MATERIAL
Print or bring a tablet/laptop to read types of essays pages 74-77 (DESCRIBING A PROCESS)
Due today:
If you're writing your research paper MLA style--read WR pages 388-389
If you're writing your research paper APA style--read WR 458-459
*There will be some form of evaluation that you've done the reading.
- Due today-Rough draft:
1. Explain how you chose to attend ODU.- Describing a Process 350-400 words
*Please type, double-space & use heading (as shown above) [30 points]Topic suggestions:
2. Explain how you chose your major.
3. Describe your own process for how you write an essay.
- Do Advanced 4-6 and submit results to my email - mfernand@odu.edu:
http://wps.ablongman.com/long_licklider_vocabulary_2/6/1626/416421.cw/index.htmlIn-class rewrite:
BRING LAPTOPS & FOLDERS
Due today:
Due today:
- Read Types of Essays: Making Comparisons and Contrasts pages 94-97 - Do Questions for Analysis page 97
- Do Advanced 7-10 and submit results to my email - mfernand@odu.edu:
http://wps.ablongman.com/long_licklider_vocabulary_2/6/1626/416421.cw/index.htmlDue today:
Construct an outline comparing costs at ODU vs. another school you considered. Consider tuition, housing, etc.
In-class writing:
BRING LAPTOPS & outlines
NO CLASS
NO CLASS
NO CLASS
Bring your laptops or tablets so that you can open up Types of Essays. Otherwise, please print out pages 102-106
Due today:
Due today:
Due today:
http://english.sxu.edu/musgrove/combine.html
Due today:
Sentence Combining & Revising worksheet
In-class writing:
BRING LAPTOPS & outlines
Due today: Research paper - 1st draft due
Due today:
Exercise Two: Global Warming
Quiz-Sentence Combining
Due today:
- Read Types of Essays: Summarizing and Responding- pages 116-123 --Do Questions for Analysis page 117 and page 121
Bring your laptops or tablets so that you can open up Types of Essays. Otherwise, please print out pages 116-123.
Due today: Research paper: include notes and works cited page (70 points)
Due today:
Read WR pages 126-128 (Section S5)
Do DEWR pages 18-19
Due today:
Read WR pages 111-117
Do DEWR pages 1-2
WRITING SAMPLE PLACEMENT TEST (WSPT) - in class - BRING LAPTOPS - Transitions/Adjectives Handouts ok
BE ON TIME
Due today:
http://www.towson.edu/ows/exerciseparal2.htm
Quiz-Parallel Structure
http://wps.prenhall.com/hss_harris_phrefguide_1/56/14508/3714243.cw/content/index.html
http://www.better-english.com/grammar/adjord.htm
I will be in BAL classroom --you can come pick up your research papers and conference with me if you have any questions on it.